Meletios of Cyprus

St. Meletios, bishop in Cyprus.

St. Meletios was a bishop in Cyprus remembered in the Synaxarion for his holy life and his care for his flock. He reposed in peace.

He is commemorated on September 20.

Feast day

On the New Calendar, Meletios of Cyprus is commemorated on September 20. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on October 3 of the civil calendar.

Also commemorated on September 20

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  Eustace the Great Martyr

  Martyr, Ευστάθιος ο Μεγαλομάρτυς

  Great Martyr Eustathios Placidas.

  Name days: Efstathios, Efstathis, Stathis, Eustace, Eustathius, Efstathia, Stathoula, Theopisti, Theopiste

• Hilarion the New Martyr of Crete

  Martyr, Ιλαρίων ο Κρης

  New Martyr Hilarion of Crete, monk of the Skete of St. Anne on Mount Athos.

• Hypatios and Andrew the Confessors

  Hierarch, Υπάτιος και Ανδρέας

  Hieromartyrs Hypatios the bishop and Andrew the presbyter, confessors of the holy icons.

• Maximos the Confessor and his Disciples

  Venerable, Μάξιμος ο Ομολογητής

  Commemoration of St. Maximos the Confessor, St. Martin of Rome, and the disciples Anastasios and Theodore.

• John the Stranger of Crete

  Venerable, Ιωάννης ο Ξένος

  Venerable John the Stranger, ascetic and founder of monasteries in Crete.

• Eustathios of Thessaloniki

  Hierarch, Ευστάθιος Θεσσαλονίκης

  St. Eustathios Kataphloros, Archbishop of Thessaloniki, scholar and shepherd.